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Written question asked by David Anderson (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 December 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 16 December 2016 (named day). It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Friday, 16 December 2016 on behalf of the Treasury.

Northern Ireland Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether there will be an overspend on the Northern Ireland block grant from the Renewable Heating Incentive over the lifetime of the scheme.

Answer

The Treasury sets an allocation related to the costs of the Renewable Heat Incentive scheme in the Northern Ireland Executive’s Annually Managed Expenditure (AME) budget, proportionate to the budgets set in AME for the departments which manage the schemes in Great Britain. Any costs in excess of this AME budget are managed by the Northern Ireland Executive from its block grant or other sources of funding available to it.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
57482
Session
2016-17
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Expenditure Northern Ireland renewable heat incentive scheme
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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